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		<title>Possible Ars Electronica travel plans?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ars Electronica Festival in Linz, Austria, looms. It runs from Thu 04/Sep to Tue 09/Sep. I&#8217;m thinking about going, and see there is a Central Europe Couchsurfing meeting, Czechsurfing, happening just a few days afterwards in nearby Prague from Fri 12/Sep to Sun 14/Sep. Prague is also close to Berlin, a place I&#8217;d really [...]]]></description>
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The <a title="Ars Electronica Festival 2008" href="http://www.aec.at/en/festival2008/index.asp" target="_blank">Ars Electronica Festival</a> in Linz, Austria, looms. It runs from Thu 04/Sep to Tue 09/Sep. I&#8217;m thinking about going, and see there is a Central Europe Couchsurfing meeting, Czechsurfing, happening just a few days afterwards in nearby Prague from Fri 12/Sep to Sun 14/Sep. Prague is also close to Berlin, a place I&#8217;d really like to visit again. See the <a title="Google Maps: Salzburg to Linz, Praha and Berlin" href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;saddr=Salzburg&amp;daddr=Linz,+Austria+to:Prague+to:Berlin&amp;mra=pi&amp;mrcr=2&amp;doflg=ptk&amp;sll=50.764259,11.118164&amp;sspn=9.357078,15.117188&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=50.541363,13.820801&amp;spn=9.401389,15.117188&amp;z=6" target="_blank">driving route from Salzburg to Linz, Praha and Berlin</a> for an idea of proximity.</p>
<p>Keep in mind that I&#8217;m putting on visuals at <a title="Mind! Reggae Dubstep - Every Wednesday night at The Dogstar in Brixton, London" href="http://mindlondon.com" target="_blank"><em>Mind!</em></a> in Brixton on Wed 03/Sep and Wed 17/Sep (10pm-2am).</p>
<p>Investigations:</p>
<h3>London (Brixton) to Linz on Thu 04/Sep</h3>
<p><em>Note: a direct flight from London to Linz is not viable at this time.</em></p>
<p><a title="Transport for London site" href="http://www.tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">London Buses</a> <strong>N35</strong> Brixton to Liverpool Street: ~25min.</p>
<p><a title="Stansted Express timetable" href="https://www.stanstedexpress.com/content.asp?pageid=73" target="_blank">Stansted Express</a> (GBP24 return): dep 03:40/04:10, ~46min.</p>
<p><a title="Book flights with RyanAir" href="http://www.bookryanair.com/skysales/FRSearch.aspx" target="_blank">RyanAir</a> <strong>FR304</strong> (GBP15 and no taxes!): dep STN 06:30, arr SZG 09:25.</p>
<p><a title="Oebb.at online ticket booking (English)" href="https://ticket.oebb.at/bin/frame_ticket.pl?ticket=mticket.pl&amp;LANG=EN" target="_blank">Oebb.at</a> train (EUR20.70): Salzburg to Linz, ~135km.</p>
<p><em>Spend some days in Linz for the Ars Electronica festival! Need to find a CouchSurfing host or two.</em></p>
<h3>Linz to Prague on Wed 10/Sep</h3>
<p><a title="Oebb.at online ticket booking (English)" href="https://ticket.oebb.at/bin/frame_ticket.pl?ticket=mticket.pl&amp;LANG=EN" target="_blank">Oebb.at</a> train(s), as yet unkonwn. Perhaps ~EUR30. Linz to Prague: ~250km.</p>
<p>See <a title="Tripadvisor Linz forum: Train from Linz to Prague " href="http://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowTopic-g190428-i1982-k2144377-Train_from_Linz_to_Prague-Linz_Upper_Austria.html" target="_blank">discussion on Tripadvisor about trains from Linz to Prague</a>.</p>
<p><em>Spend the weekend in Prague for the <a title="CouchSurfing.com / Linz / Czechsurfin Central Europe Meeting Information" href="http://www.couchsurfing.com/group_read.html?gid=4076&amp;post=1374329" target="_blank">Czechsurfing</a> Central Europe CouchSurfing meeting. <a title="Czechsurfing meeting on Google Maps" href="http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;lr=lang_sv&amp;oe=UTF8&amp;msa=0&amp;msid=108056187535449179071.000453efe226ed40b2e7c" target="_blank">Meeting Venues Map</a></em></p>
<h3>Prague to Berlin on Mon 15/Sep</h3>
<p><a title="Bohemian Lines Coaches (Czech Republic)" href="http://www.bohemianlines.cz/" target="_blank">Bohemian Lines</a> bus Praha to Berlin ZOB Am Funktum (CZK490 ~GBP16): dep 17:45, arr 22:45, ~350km.</p>
<p><em>Spend a couple of days in Berlin&#8230; though it isn&#8217;t a weekend, so should really find out in advance is anything is happening.</em></p>
<h3>Berlin to London on Wed 17/Sep</h3>
<p><a title="easyJet.com: book online (English)" href="http://www.easyjet.com/en/book/index.asp" target="_blank">easyJet</a> Berlin Schoenefeld to London Luton ($47.19) dep SXF 09:45, arr LTN 10:35</p>
<p>Check <a title="Skyscanner.net: Search fares for Berlin to London on 2008-09-17" href="http://www.skyscanner.net/aud/flights/berl/lond/080917/airfares-to-london-from-berlin-in-september-2008.html" target="_blank">Airfares to London from Berlin in September at Skyscanner.net</a> for options.</p>
<p><em>Need to be on time to put on visuals for <a title="Mind! Reggae Dubstep - Every Wednesday night at The Dogstar in Brixton, London" href="http://mindlondon.com" target="_blank">Mind! </a>at the Dogstar in Brixton tonight!</em></p>
<p>-G.</p>
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